Review of the operations of the NSW Reconstruction Authority

Review of the operations of the NSW Reconstruction Authority

List of Witnesses

78

17 February 2026

Club Taree, Auditorium, Taree, NSW

Witness Position and Organisation

Mr Adrian Panuccio General Manager, MidCoast Council

Mr Dylan Reeves A/Director Operations and Planning,

Kempsey Shire Council

Mr Steve Wilson Executive Officer, Hunter Joint Organisation

Ms Anna Flack Senior Project Coordinator, Hunter Joint

Organisation

Ms Catherine Vaara Chief Executive Officer, Lifeline Mid Coast

Mr James Prosser Senior Project Manager, Port Macquarie-

Hastings Council

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Group Manager, Organisational Project

Delivery, Port Macquarie Hastings Council

20 February 2026

Parliament House, Macquarie Room, Sydney, NSW

Witness Position and Organisation

Mr Nathan McBriarty Manager Infrastructure Strategy and

Planning, Wollongong City Council

Ms Deborah Stafford Manager, Infrastructure Strategy and

Planning, Byron Shire Council

Mr Darcy Byrne President, Local Government NSW

Mr David Reynolds Chief Executive, Local Government NSW

Mr Charlie Chubb Head of Northern & Western NSW, Uniting

NSW.ACT

Ms Niki Gill Operations Manager North Coast, Uniting

NSW.ACT

Mr Feargus O'Connor Executive Director, Disaster Welfare and

Business Continuity, Homes NSW,

Department of Communities and Justice

Mr Greg Wells Managing Director, Service NSW

Ms Cassandra Gibbens Executive Director, Customer Care &

Business Bureau, Service NSW

Ms Ashlee Abbott Executive Director, Recovery, NSW

Reconstruction Authority

Mrs Susie George Executive Director, Regional Delivery, NSW

Reconstruction Authority

Mr Graham Kennett Executive Director, Reconstruction, NSW

Reconstruction Authority